THE VALUE OF PATRIOTISM IN THE WORSHIP OF NATIONAL HEROES BY THE VIETNAMESE PEOPLE

Hồ Thị Xuân Thanh

Tóm tắt

Abstract: Patriotism is one of the most fundamental spiritual values of individuals and nations. This article explores key manifestations of patriotism in the Vietnamese practice of worshiping national heroes, such as deep gratitude towards national heroes, strengthening community solidarity, educating younger generations about patriotism and national defense traditions, and affirming, preserving, and developing cultural identity.

Keywords: Beliefs, worship, national heroes, patriotism.